CVE-2024-36513

A privilege context switching error vulnerability [CWE-270] in FortiClient Windows version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.12 and below, 6.4 all versions may allow an authenticated user to escalate their

Severity
High 7.4
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.002
12.9th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Vendor advisory field
Published
Nov 12, 2024
Assigned by fortinet

Description

A privilege context switching error vulnerability [CWE-270] in FortiClient Windows version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.12 and below, 6.4 all versions may allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges via lua auto patch scripts.

Weakness: CWE-270

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Fortinet FortiClient Endpoint / EDR cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (2)
  • Fortinet · FortiClientWindows
  • fortinet · forticlientwindows

Credit

Internally discovered and reported by Mengyao Zhang of Fortinet Development team.

Vendor remediation

Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.13 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 6.4.11 or above

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